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Rhodes High School

SecondaryPublic EMIS: 105310284

Mowbray, METRO CENTRAL, Western Cape

1,014
Learners
24:1
L:E Ratio
Q5
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Rhodes High School?

Rhodes High School is a public secondary school in Mowbray, within the METRO CENTRAL education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,014 enrolled learners and 42 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 24:1. It is classified as Quintile 5 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. Fees are set by the School Governing Body, and families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 5 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Rhodes High School?

Learner-educator ratio relative to schools in the same quintile and phase. This includes all staff classified as educators (teachers, HODs, principals) — actual class sizes may differ.

Lower L:E ratio than 54%

(Q5 Secondary schools in Western Cape)

Matric Results

Matric results are not yet available for this school. This may be because the school writes IEB or Cambridge exams (not included in DBE reporting), is newly registered, or had no matric candidates in recent years.

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What other schools are near Rhodes High School?

Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.

St. George's Grammar School
CombinedIndependent
403 learners 46 educators 9:1
Lower L:E ratio than 62%
Mowbray · 0.2km away
Mary Kihn School
Special NeedsPublic
85 learners 17 educators 5:1
Lower L:E ratio than 96%
Observatory · 0.7km away
Thembalitsha Foundation Trading As Scho
Special NeedsIndependent

Data not available

Observatory · 0.8km away
Gaia Waldorf School
PrimaryIndependent
103 learners 13 educators 8:1
Lower L:E ratio than 77%
Observatory · 0.9km away
Pinelands Montessori
PrimaryIndependent
28 learners 2 educators 14:1
Lower L:E ratio than 40%
Pinelands · 0.9km away

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25 MONTREAL AVENUE MOWBRAY 7700

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School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.